“Go talk to him.”
Charles watched as Edwin went back to his book, quickly becoming engrossed and oblivious to the room once again.
“And say what? Hey mate, you know how you confessed your undying love to me and I was all ‘well thats nice anyway’ about it? Yeah so funny story, samesies wanna hold my hand and go skipping?” He rolled his eyes at her.
“Well,” Crystal said, “I assume less hand holding more fucking. But sure.”
Source: Just to Notice You, by sixbynine – Dead Boy Detectives (TV) [Archive of Our Own]
Charles gets a clue – and the boys get hot and bothered. 😉